{"product_id":"vortex-optics-crossfire-red-dot-sight-cf-rd2-3x-magnifier-with-built-in-flip-mount-vmx-3t","title":"Vortex Optics Crossfire Red Dot Sight (CF-RD2) \u0026 3X Magnifier with Built-in Flip Mount - VMX-3T","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVortex Optics Crossfire Red Dot Sight (CF-RD2) \u0026amp; 3X Magnifier with Built-in Flip Mount - VMX-3T\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe updated Crossfire red dot is a no-nonsense sight for near any application when you need a simple point of aim. Pair with a VMX-3T to add 3x magnification by the push of a button, engaging the flip mount allowing the magnifier to lock in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2 MOA dot is quick to acquire in close-quarters, while remaining fine enough to promote pin-point accuracy at extended range. The VMX-3T does not require any special sight-in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith up to a 50,000 hour battery life and night-vision compatibility at the lowest two settings, the sight will keep working in a variety of conditions. 11 illumination settings allows shooters to change the dot intensity to the situation at hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllows for lower 1\/3 or absolute co-witness mounting heights and is ideal for shooters who want to increase the effective range of their red dot sight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lenses on both optics are fully multi-coated maximizing resolution, light gathering capability, and color fidelity. O-ring seals on both optics prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating providing reliable water and fogproof performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting the Crossfire Red Dot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crossfire Red Dot can be mounted on a variety of platforms using the high mount or low mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eAttach the unit to the rail\/base with the illumination dial positioned on the right side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eMake sure the mount is solidly seated in the base groove. In order to prevent recoil injury, position the Red Dot so you have at least four inches of eye relief.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eBe sure the base clamp is hooked around the outside of the rail\/base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePress the Red Dot downward and forward toward the muzzle. Then, firmly tighten the base clamp bolt using the hex wrench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting the VMX-3T Magnifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the included screws, attach the VMX-3T magnifier to the Flip Mount. Ocular lens and Release Button should face shooter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAbsolute Co-Witness Height with Flip Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositions the VMX-3T at 37 mm from the base surface to the center of the optic. This puts the dot height at a center (absolute) sight picture when co-witnessed with standard iron sights. For this height, do not install the included shim plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLower 1\/3 Co-Witness Height with Flip Mount and Shim Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositions the VMX-3T at 40 mm from the base surface to the center of the optic. This puts the dot height at a lower 1\/3 sight picture when co-witnessed with standard iron sights. For this height, install the included shim plate between the VMX-3T and the Flip Mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1urwj5s\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eFast target acquisition\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2 MOA dot delivers quick aiming with solid mid-range precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ym8kqm\" data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eDual-purpose performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Instantly switch from 1x to 3x magnification with flip mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"72vnj9\" data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eLong battery life\u003c\/strong\u003e – Up to 50,000 hours for extended, worry-free use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gbq7ov\" data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"381\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eRugged durability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shockproof, waterproof, and fogproof for harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n2fmuc\" data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eClear optics\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fully multi-coated lenses for bright, sharp sight picture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mxjqe4\" data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eUser-friendly design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Unlimited eye relief for fast, natural shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"58voow\" data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eGreat value bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Red dot + magnifier combo at a competitive price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eQ: What is included in this combo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eA: This bundle includes the Crossfire CF-RD2 red dot sight and VMX-3T 3x magnifier with a built-in flip mount for instant magnification switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eQ: What is the reticle size and accuracy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eA: It features a precise 2 MOA red dot, ideal for fast target acquisition and accurate mid-range shooting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eQ: How does the magnifier work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eA: The VMX-3T provides 3x magnification and flips in\/out instantly, letting you switch between close-quarters and extended-range shooting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eQ: What is the battery life?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eA: The CF-RD2 offers up to 50,000 hours of battery life on medium settings for long-lasting performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for low-light or night use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eA: Yes, it has 11 brightness settings, including night-vision compatible modes for versatile lighting conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eQ: Is the optic durable and weatherproof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eA: Yes, both units are waterproof, fogproof, and built with rugged anodized aluminum for reliable all-weather use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eQ: Does it support co-witness mounting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eA: Yes, it supports lower 1\/3 or absolute co-witness mounting for flexible setup with iron sights. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eQ: Is the red dot parallax-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eA: It is designed to be virtually parallax-free, ensuring consistent accuracy regardless of eye position. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003eQ: What is it best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eA: Ideal for tactical shooting, hunting, and home defense thanks to its fast acquisition and optional magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ncdvin\" data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"303\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eKeep lenses clean \u0026amp; scratch-free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a microfiber cloth and lens-safe cleaner only—multi-coated optics require gentle care to maintain clarity and light transmission. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"91lwah\" data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eProtect from dust \u0026amp; moisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always use lens covers when not in use; O-ring sealed, waterproof optics still benefit from regular exterior wipe-downs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n6ot5e\" data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eCheck mount tightness regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the red dot and flip mount remain secure to maintain zero and accuracy during recoil. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u2r52b\" data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"843\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eBattery maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace the CR2032 battery periodically despite long life (~50,000 hours) to avoid unexpected downtime. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bbvyvr\" data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eStore in dry conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although fog-proof (nitrogen purged), storing in a cool, dry place extends internal component lifespan. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bc5vui\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eAlign magnifier properly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically re-check alignment (windage\/elevation) for optimal clarity and precision when switching to 3x magnification. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cwkmj7\" data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eAvoid harsh impacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable aluminum housing is rugged, but minimizing drops or shocks preserves long-term performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vortex Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default 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